Pest Profiles

Below are pest profiles of key insect pests of commonly grown vegtables in Minnesota.

Lady Beetle Key References

  • Banks, C.J. 1955. An ecological study of Coccinellidae (Col.) associated with Aphis fabae Scop. on Vicia faba. Bull. Entomol. Res. 46:561-587.
  • Banks, C.J. 1956. The distribution of coccinellid egg batches and larvae in relation to numbers of Aphis fabae Scop. on Vicia faba. Bull. Entomol. Res. 47:47-56.
  • Carter, M.C. and A.F.G. Dixon. 1982. Habitat quality and the foraging behavior of coccinellid larvae. J. Anim. Ecol. 51:865-878.
  • Conrad, M. 1959.
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